Brief this Case

You may have seen on social media a huge debate surrounding recent boycotts against Asian-owned stores by the black community. This sudden rise is caused by the Cyrus Carmack-Belton case, in which a 14-year-old was shot dead by Rick Chow—an Asian store owner. Although this is a small moment in history, this controversy reflects a larger issue of harmful stereotypes. Try to guess the verdict after reading the context, prosecution, and defense! Context Around 8:00 PM on May 28,